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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1932
Page
4
Roosevelt and Garner Chosen Democratic Bearers on Ballot
The Democratic national convention on Friday night nominated Franklin D. Roosevelt on the fourth ballot and John Garner of Texas for vice president. The News notes Roosevelt as the most acceptable eastern leader and Garner as a fitting longtime public servant, while Al Smith’s hopes fade amid party platform battles and McAdoo’s revenge. The piece also recalls historical Texas nominees and comments on Kidnaping as a possible capital offense debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Garner
Texas
Garner
Congress
Democratic Party
Robinson
Arkansas
Sam Houston
Breckinridge
Douglas
New York
Houston
Hardin Runnels
Union
John Bell
Tennessee
al Smith
W. G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Smith
Roosevelt
Call of Moses Lesson and Postwar Politics Reflections
Sunday School lesson on Moses details his exile then call to lead Israel with preparation from Egypt and Midian. The piece contrasts Moses resolve with modern civic leaders and notes political debate on arms cuts, debt, and legislative reform as public figures face scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Pharaoh
Midian
Sinai Peninsula
Jethro
Abraham
Egypt
God
Israel
Fight for repeal is on as conventions shape the debate
The article details a national push for repeal of the Eighteenth amendment and the Volstead act. It notes Democratic and Republican conventions shaping wet and dry forces, the role of money and intimidation, and the likelihood of ongoing battles over prohibition and tariffs affecting the South. It ends with a parable about a colored laborer who sings to stay happy amid hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Smith
Chicago
Roosevelt
Smith
Democratic Party
Congress
Hich
United States
Bingham
Political musings on debt relief and liquor laws in Oklahoma
The piece contrasts party aims with practical fixes, urging budget cuts over tax hikes and questioning repeal of Prohibition. It cites international debt issues, the Volstead Act, and 3.2 beer debates, then notes 1931 Oklahoma marriage and divorce totals, with Pontotoc county figures showing fewer marriages and more divorces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Federal Census Bureau
Pontotoc County
Garner Looks to Texas Rest Before Campaign Push
Speaker John Nance Garner plans a rest in Texas after this session and will travel to Albany to confer with Gov. Franklin D Roosevelt on campaign plans. He aims for limited speeches, uses radio to reach voters, and will stay active in politics while running for re election in Texas fourteenth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Nance Garner
Texas
Congress
Garner
Albany
Franklin Roosevelt
Uvalds
Flooding Rears Its Head Across Kansas and Ohio
No 3 and Marais des Cygne rivers overflow, inundating thousands of acres of farm land. Gypsum Creek floods residential areas in Gypsum City, Kansas. Heavy rains threaten farm crops around Cincinnati Ohio, with serious floods near Portsmouth after a near cloudburst. Previous rains had already flooded several villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marais Des Cygne
Kansas
Gypsum City
Ohio
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
Floods Swamp Kansas Farmland And Cities
Swollen tributaries across Kansas flood thousands of acres of rich bottom land and threaten more damage. The Neosho Cottonwood and Marais des Cygnes rivers cause major property loss while Gypsum Creek floods Gypsum City residences. Dunlap sees three feet of water in homes. Rescue crews save four boys marooned near Emporia. Missouri Kansas & Texas rail lines washed out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Neosho
Cottonwood
Marais Des Cygnes
Gypsum City
Dunlap
Emporia
Council Grove
Union Street
Company C
137Th Kansas Infantry
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad
Flooding Forces Evacuation Near North Canadian River
In Oklahoma City on July 6, rising levels of the North Canadian River and Lightning Creek drove over 200 lowland residents from their homes. Many found shelter in a southside church and Salvation Army facilities while others fled to safer locations as the river swelled toward Dale and Shawnee. Firemen and police in boats rescued residents from flooded houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Salvation Army
Dale
Shawnee
Prohibition Forces Mobilize as Wet Candidates Loom
Prohibition remains central in post convention debates as Senate leaders dodge another 3.2 beer vote. Dr Daniel A Poling, head of the Allied Forces for Prohibition, returns to Washington from Chicago to mobilize funds for dry House and Senate candidates. Bishop James Cannon Jr at Ocean Grove warns Republicans face a dry surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Poling
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
House
Bingham
Connecticut
Britten
Illinois
Washington
Prohibition
Daniel A. Poling
Allied Forces For Prohibition
Chicago
James Cannon, Jr
Ocean Grove
N. J
Greatest results for the amount Invested News Classified Ada
Ada business section highlights strong returns on local investments and value-focused classifieds. Readers encounter tips on optimizing spend, feature placements, and measurable outcomes from targeted ads and market intelligence.
Otto Strickland and W H Ebey in Race for Representative Seats
Otto Strickland and W H Ebey announce campaigns for Representative No. 1 and No. 2. The contest features two candidates from opposing sides seeking votes in the upcoming election with local issues and district boundaries shaping the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Strickland
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